AI Encourages Human Skill Fade And Dependence

A long-time clinician and coder warns that growing reliance on generative AI like Claude, ChatGPT and Grok over the past year risks long-term skill fade in tasks such as coding, summarizing and medical procedures. He acknowledges AI's usefulness but argues practitioners must retain manual skills to preserve critical thinking, career development and the ability to teach future generations.
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- Read OriginalLast Week on My Mac: Dependency and skill fadeeclecticlight.co


